carcomer

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (also, figuratively, transitive) to eat away (to erode or corrode gradually)
2. (reflexive) to waste away, to be consumed

Synoniemen

debilitar

apolillar

roer

amargar

cariar

supurar

Vertalingen

undermine

rodere

eat away

tarlare

untergraben

zerfressen

zernagen

unterspülen

eat into

amargar

grate

rankle

bore into

miner

ronger

Met koppelteken als

car‧co‧mer

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kaɾkoˈmeɾ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From carcoma (“woodworm”) + -er (verbal suffix), probably influenced by comer (“eat”).